Generic
Permethrin

Description
Permin 30gm Cream is an antiparasitic medication used for the treatment of scabies, a condition caused by tiny mites that irritate the skin. The active ingredient, Permethrin 5%, works by paralyzing and killing mites and their eggs. The cream is effective for scabies and can also be used to treat lice infections.

Benefits
Permin Cream is highly effective in treating scabies and lice infestations. It provides relief from itching and irritation caused by mites and lice. Most users only need one application to treat the condition. It is easy to apply and suitable for adults and children over 2 months old.

Ingredients
Permethrin 5% w/w

Uses and Doses
Permethrin cream is used for treating scabies and lice infestations. Adults and children over 12 years should apply a full tube. Children aged 6-12 years can use up to half of a tube, while children aged 1-5 years should use a quarter of a tube. The cream should be applied to the entire body and left on for 8-14 hours before being washed off. A second application may be recommended after 7 days.

Side Effects
Some users may experience mild burning, stinging, or tingling sensations. Other possible side effects include skin irritation, redness, or rash.

How to Use
Ensure the skin is clean, cool, and dry before applying Permethrin cream. For adults and children over 2 years, apply the cream from the neck down and rub it into the skin. For infants under 2 years, apply it to the face, neck, and scalp while avoiding the eyes and mouth. Leave the cream on for at least 8 hours, and reapply as needed if washed off during this period.

Pregnancy & Lactation
There is limited data on the use of Permethrin during pregnancy and lactation. Consult your doctor for advice before using Permethrin if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Precautions and Warnings
Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth when applying Permethrin cream. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not use this cream if you are allergic to pyrethroids or any of its ingredients. Stop using corticosteroid treatments for eczema before applying this cream as it may exacerbate scabies.

Safety Information
Permethrin should be used under medical supervision, especially during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It is important to avoid using it if you have any known allergies to its ingredients.

Indications
Permethrin cream is indicated for the treatment of scabies and lice infestations.

Pharmacology
Permethrin, a pyrethroid, works by affecting the sodium channels of the nerve cells of mites, delaying repolarization, and ultimately causing paralysis and death of the pests.

Therapeutic Class
Parasiticidal preparations

Storage Conditions
Store the cream in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

FAQ

1. How quickly does Permin 30 work?
   Most people experience relief within a few hours after applying the cream, but itching may persist for a few weeks.
2. Can Permin 30 be used more than once?
   Yes, if necessary, a second application can be used after 7 days as advised by a doctor.
3. Is it safe for children?
   Yes, Permin 30 is safe for children aged 2 months and above, but the dose varies by age.

Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only. Consult a healthcare professional before using Permin 30, especially during pregnancy or lactation.

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